Strategic IT Procurement Leader

Uline; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% match

Bonus programs

Paid holidays & PTO

Tuition assistance

On-site café

Fitness center & trainers

Walking trails

Job summary

Uline is seeking a Senior IT Purchasing Specialist at its Corporate Headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, WI. You will own procurement strategy for IT hardware, software and services and lead vendor relationships to optimize cost and performance across North America.

You will analyze technology spend, leverage dashboards, and collaborate with IT and business leaders to align purchasing priorities with strategic goals. This on-site role emphasizes data-driven decision making and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in purchasing, vendor relations and contract negotiations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.
• Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Responsibilities

• Own procurement strategy for IT hardware, software and services, aligning sourcing decisions with business goals.
• Lead vendor relationships, including negotiations, contract optimization and performance management.
• Analyze technology spend and market trends, leveraging reporting and dashboards to inform sourcing strategy and drive cost savings.
• Oversee and continuously improve procurement processes, including purchase order workflows, to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Partner with IT and business leaders across North America to align purchasing priorities and influence decisions through data-driven insights.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Vendor management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology or related field

Job description

Uline is seeking a Senior IT Purchasing Specialist at its Corporate Headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, WI. You will own procurement strategy for IT hardware, software and services and lead vendor relationships to optimize cost and performance across North America.

You will analyze technology spend, leverage dashboards, and collaborate with IT and business leaders to align purchasing priorities with strategic goals. This on-site role emphasizes data-driven decision making and process improvement.